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August 20, 2019
Lightning strike revealed as cause of 9 August UK black out
A lightning strike that caused two separate losses of generation – described by National Grid ESO as an “extremely rare and unexpected event” – has been revealed as the cause behind Britain’s power cut on 9 August 2019.
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